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Catalin George Festila: Use the twitter python module - part 001.

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About this python module python-twitter you can read here.

C:\>cd Python27
C:\Python27>cd Scripts
C:\Python27\Scripts>pip install python-twitter
Collecting python-twitter
Downloading python_twitter-3.2-py2-none-any.whl (71kB)
100% |################################| 81kB 292kB/s
Requirement already satisfied: requests in c:\python27\lib\site-packages (from python-twitter)
Requirement already satisfied: requests-oauthlib in c:\python27\lib\site-packages (from python-twitter)
Collecting future (from python-twitter)
Downloading future-0.16.0.tar.gz (824kB)
100% |################################| 829kB 485kB/s
Requirement already satisfied: oauthlib>=0.6.2 in c:\python27\lib\site-packages
(from requests-oauthlib->python-twitter)
Installing collected packages: future, python-twitter
Running setup.py install for future ... done
Successfully installed future-0.16.0 python-twitter-3.2


Let's see one simple example with one authentication key and token and one query:

import os
import json
import twitter
from twitter import *
CONSUMER_KEY=""
CONSUMER_SECRET=""

ACCESS_TOKEN=""
ACCESS_TOKEN_SECRET=""

api = Api(CONSUMER_KEY,
          CONSUMER_SECRET,
          ACCESS_TOKEN,
          ACCESS_TOKEN_SECRET)
def main():
    with open('output.txt', 'a') as f:
        for line in api.GetStreamFilter(track='something', languages=LANGUAGES):
            print line
    results = api.GetSearch(raw_query="q=from%3Asomething")
    print results
if __name__ == '__main__':
    main()

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